Subject: Re: tip tree clone fail

From: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:58:57 -0700

Wang Chen wrote:
>>
>> So http transport is wreckaged. (git version 1.6.0.1 here, Wang is using
>> 1.5.3.x)
> 
> My git version is 1.5.5.1, although it doesn't matter ;)
> 

http transport requires that "git update-server-info" is done after each 
push.  Otherwise, it ends up in a trainwreck.

Shawn Pierce at Google is working on a long-term solution, but in the 
meantime, if you have to use http transport, murder your IT people.

	-hpa